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NATIONAL: Washington Post Sold for $250 million

In a deal that is shocking the journalism industry, the president of Amazon, Jeffrey P. Bezos is buying the Washington Post for $250 million. The chairman, Donald E. Graham, expressed sadness, but explained he and the board members think a change will be good for the paper. The Graham family has run the paper for […]

WORLD: U.S. State Department Continues to Prepare for Possible al Qaeda Attack

Chatter from the Arabian Peninsula about an upcoming attack on a U.S. embassy increased in the past few days, prompting a travel warning and the closure of 22 U.S. embassies. While the target of the attack has not been discovered, officials are most concerned about an attack on the embassy in Yemen. CNN is closely […]

POP: The Top 20 Party Schools

The Princeton Review released its “Best Colleges” Book yesterday. One of the many lists included Top 20 Party schools. Check it out to see if your alma mater made it, or were you the more studious type? They also did a Top 20 Sober Schools (on the SATs, is the opposite of “party”, “sober”?) Yahoo […]

NATIONAL: Police Arrest Man for Driving into Crowd – 1 Dead, 11 injured

In L.A., 38 year old Nathan Campbell is in prison on $1 million bail for suspicion of intentionally driving into a crowd of people on a boardwalk. One woman was killed and 11 people were injured. Witnesses report Campbell was driving straight into the crowd at 60mph. Fox News has more.

WORLD: Al Qaeda Threat Remains a Serious Possiblity

According to Mike Rogers, the chairman of the U.S. intelligence committee, “The threats against American interests are real and serious and we must not let our guard down.” At least 22 embassies and consulates closed their doors for the weekend because of the threat. NBC News reports.